Maytown woman charged in abuse of boy, 2

A Lancaster County woman has been jailed for the abuse of her 2-year-old stepson.

Kiann Lynne Fulton, 23, of Maytown, faces charges of aggravated assault, simple assault, reckless endangerment, and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child, according to Susquehanna Regional Police.

Police said they were asked to check on the child's welfare April 17, when the boy was being watched by his grandparents, and found he had multiple bruises and abrasions on his face, hands, back, legs and buttocks.

The child was then transported to Lancaster General Hospital by ambulance for an examination and released after treatment.

He and three other children in the home were taken into
protective custody and all remain under the care of Lancaster County
Children and Youth Services, police said.